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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-53059

CVE-2024-53059

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Fix response handling in iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd()

  1. The size of the response packet is not validated.
  2. The response buffer is not freed.

Resolve these issues by switching to iwl_mvm_send_cmd_status(), which handles both size validation and frees the buffer.

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